Helicobacter pylori Antibody IgG
Order Name
H PYLORI Ab IgG
Test Number: 5577751
Revision Date 10/30/2019
Test Number: 5577751
Revision Date 10/30/2019
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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H Pylori IgG
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Chemiluminescence Assay | 5176-3 |
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H Pylor IgG Interpretation
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16126-5 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Testing should only be performed on adults (18 or older) Specimen Stability: Room temperature: Unacceptable, Refrigerated: 7 days, Frozen: 1 year |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon - Sat |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 Days |
| Clinical Use | Serology for Helicobacter pylori may be a useful noninvasive screening test for H. pylori infection. |
| CPT Code(s) | 86677 |
| Lab Section | Immunology - Serology |